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Arthur A. Patchett

Arthur A. Patchett

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 72 5167 1605 376 24037

Arthur A. Patchett publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arthur A. Patchett between 1954 and 2014, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arthur A. Patchett published across 61 years, from 1954 to 2014, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 1992. 1 of the 415 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1954 to 2014. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 1992. 1954: 1 publication 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 5 publications 1958: 1 publication 1959: 1 publication 1960: 3 publications 1961: 8 publications 1962: 5 publications 1963: 6 publications 1964: 2 publications 1965: 6 publications 1966: 5 publications 1967: 11 publications 1968: 4 publications 1969: 13 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 17 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 6 publications 1977: 10 publications 1978: 9 publications 1979: 14 publications 1980: 11 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 14 publications 1983: 16 publications 1984: 10 publications 1985: 11 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 19 publications 1992: 20 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 19 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication
1954 2014

415 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arthur A. Patchett: publications per year, 1954 to 2014
Year Publications
1954 1
1955 0
1956 0
1957 5
1958 1
1959 1
1960 3
1961 8
1962 5
1963 6
1964 2
1965 6
1966 5
1967 11
1968 4
1969 13
1970 2
1971 5
1972 6
1973 17
1974 4
1975 2
1976 6
1977 10
1978 9
1979 14
1980 11
1981 5
1982 14
1983 16
1984 10
1985 11
1986 5
1987 8
1988 9
1989 7
1990 9
1991 19
1992 20
1993 11
1994 19
1995 10
1996 15
1997 13
1998 14
1999 13
2000 4
2001 4
2002 7
2003 1
2004 2
2005 5
2006 2
2007 3
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 1
Total 415
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Arthur A. Patchett publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arthur A. Patchett sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 361–380 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 376 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522 376
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Arthur A. Patchett D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arthur A. Patchett sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561 72
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • 2007 - NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society, U.S. National Academy of Sciences For innovative contributions in discoveries of Mevacor, the first statin that lowers cholesterol levels, and of Vasotec and Prinivil for treating hypertension and congestive heart failure.
  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Arthur A. Patchett is affiliated with MSD in the United States. Their professional focus lies within the context of MSD's therapeutic and pharmaceutical research activities.

Throughout their career, Arthur A. Patchett has been recognized with several awards. These include being named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society in 2011 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1994. In 2007, they received the NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society from the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. This award was presented for innovative contributions leading to the discovery of Mevacor, the first statin medication to lower cholesterol levels, as well as Vasotec and Prinivil, drugs used to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure.

No recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, or detailed data on specific fields or topics of study have been recorded. The available information underscores contributions to medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical drug development, particularly with a focus on cardiovascular and cholesterol-related therapies.

Best Publications

  • A Receptor in Pituitary and Hypothalamus That Functions in Growth Hormone Release

    Andrew D. Howard;Scott D. Feighner;Doris F. Cully;Joseph P. Arena

  • Mevinolin: a highly potent competitive inhibitor of hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase and a cholesterol-lowering agent.

    A W Alberts;J Chen;G Kuron;V Hunt

  • A new class of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors

    Patchett Aa;Harris E;Tristram Ew;Wyvratt Mj

  • Peptidomimetic regulation of growth hormone secretion.

    Roy G. Smith;Lex H. T. Van der Ploeg;Andrew D. Howard;Scott D. Feighner

  • Rapid Identification of Subtype-Selective Agonists of the Somatostatin Receptor Through Combinatorial Chemistry

    Susan P. Rohrer;Elizabeth T. Birzin;Ralph T. Mosley;Scott C. Berk

  • Antibacterial agents that inhibit lipid A biosynthesis

    H. Russell Onishi;Barbara A. Pelak;Lynn S. Gerckens;Lynn L. Silver

  • Receptor for motilin identified in the human gastrointestinal system.

    Scott D. Feighner;Carina P. Tan;Karen Kulju McKee;Oksana C. Palyha

  • Design and biological activities of L-163,191 (MK-0677): a potent, orally active growth hormone secretagogue

    A A Patchett;R P Nargund;J R Tata;M H Chen

  • Aminoacid derivatives as antihypertensives

    Elbert E. Harris;Arthur A. Patchett;Edward W. Tristram;Matthew J. Wyvratt

  • A potent nonpeptide cholecystokinin antagonist selective for peripheral tissues isolated from Aspergillus alliaceus.

    RS Chang;VJ Lotti;RL Monaghan;J Birnbaum

  • Chapter 26. Privileged structures — An update

    Arthur A. Patchett;Ravi P. Nargund

  • Orphan G-protein-coupled receptors and natural ligand discovery

    Andrew D Howard;George McAllister;Scott D Feighner;Qingyun Liu

  • A role for the melanocortin 4 receptor in sexual function.

    Lex H. T. Van der Ploeg;William J. Martin;Andrew D. Howard;Ravi P. Nargund

  • Recent developments in the design of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.

    Matthew J. Wyvratt;Arthur A. Patchett

  • Allele-specific activation of genetically engineered receptors.

    C D Strader;T Gaffney;E E Sugg;M R Candelore

  • Identification of a new G-protein-linked receptor for growth hormone secretagogues

    Sheng-Shung Pong;Lee-Yuh P. Chaung;Dennis C. Dean;Ravi P. Nargund

  • Substituted imidazo-fused 6-membered heterocycles as angiotensin ii antagonists

    Prasun K. Chakravarty;William J. Greenlee;Nathan B. Mantlo;Arthur A. Patchett

  • Phosphonomycin: Structure and Synthesis

    B. G. Christensen;W. J. Leanza;T. R. Beattie;A. A. Patchett

  • Carboxyl-terminal tripeptidyl hydrolysis of substance P by purified rabbit lung angiotensin-converting enzyme and the potentiation of substance P activity in vivo by captopril and MK-422.

    M A Cascieri;H G Bull;R A Mumford;A A Patchett

  • Carboxyalkyl dipeptide derivatives, process for preparing them and pharmaceutical composition containing them

    Arthur A. Patchett;Elbert E. Harris;Matthew J. Wyvratt;Edward W. Tristram

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Greenlee
William J. Greenlee MSD (United States)
Roy G. Smith
Roy G. Smith Scripps Research Institute
Matthew J. Wyvratt
Matthew J. Wyvratt Medicines for Malaria Venture
Malcolm Maccoss
Malcolm Maccoss MSD (United States)
Kevin T. Chapman
Kevin T. Chapman MSD (United States)
Andrew D. Howard
Andrew D. Howard MSD (United States)
Lex H.T. Van der Ploeg
Lex H.T. Van der Ploeg MSD (United States)
James M. Schaeffer
James M. Schaeffer MSD (United States)
Michael H. Fisher
Michael H. Fisher MSD (United States)
David H. Weinberg
David H. Weinberg The Ohio State University

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